Product Safety Report: Lueden Power Adaptor (2606-0150)
Product Safety Report for Lueden Power Adaptor presenting a risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Lueden Power Adaptor
Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock because the live pins are too short and cannot make a secure connection to the socket.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Adaptors (Electrical) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lueden |
| Model | HLX-0550 |
| Other product identifier | X002FXW2YZ |
| Listing Name | USB-C Power Supply UK Plug for Raspberry Pi 5 PSU 27W 5V 5A PD Power Adapter Type C Charger for Raspberry Pi 5 4GB/8GB/16GB, 1.5M |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Black USB-C power adaptor. |
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Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock because the live pins are too short and do not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. As a result, the adaptor may not form a secure connection with a socket, which could allow users to come into contact with exposed live metal parts. The inadequate pin dimensions may also result in overheating and sparking at the socket interface, presenting a risk of fire.
Improvements are also required to the product labelling and accompanying documentation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2606-0150
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards